Serbians in Macedonia

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

270-2

Date Released

28 Oct 1916

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The King of Greece
2. 2Serbians in Macedonia
3. 3Wheat for the French Army
4. 4Rugby Football in America
5. 5Helping the Allies

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "The immense difficulties of transport which a Serbian mounted battery encounters in moving their guns up to the Front." Team of horses dragging gun up muddy slope with men pushing. Rear view of action further up slope. Tree in middle of flooded river with man signalling from a boat at its base, another man climbing a ladder up the tree and a third man in the tree. Rear view of men running back from gun positioned under wooden cover. The gun fires and they pull it back into position.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Weapons; Animals; Military

Credits:

Camera

Ariel L. Varges

Length of story (in feet)

76

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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